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My main area of research is copyright law and digital technology, with a particular focus on how the internet is changing the way in which consumers interact with copyrighted works.

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• Enabling Copyright Consumers, 22 Berkeley Tech. L.J. 1099 (2007) (symposium)
• Copyright and Breathing Space, 30 Colum. J.L. & Arts 429 (2007) (symposium)
• Copyright Law and Subject-Matter Specificity: The Case of Computer Software, 61 N.Y.U. Ann. Surv. Am. L. 203 (2005) (with Stacey Dogan)
• Regulatory Copyright, 83 N.C. L. Rev. 87 (2004)
• The DMCA and the Regulation of Scientific Research, 17 Berkeley Tech. L.J. 501 (2003) (symposium)
• Copyright Law's Theory of the Consumer, 44 B.C. L. Rev. 397 (2003) (symposium)
• Copyright and Time: A Proposal, 101 Mich. L. Rev. 409 (2002)
• Owning Digital Copies: Copyright Law and the Incidents of Copy Ownership, 42 Wm. & Mary L. Rev. 1245 (2001)
• Legitimacy and Authority in Internet Coordination: A Domain Name Case Study, 74 Ind. L.J. 587 (1999)
• Federal Jury Instructions and the Consequences of a Successful Insanity Defense, 93 Colum. L. Rev. 1223 (1993)

List of Abstracts Available Through SSRN

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• "Issues and Controversies in Copyright Law: Digital Rights Management and the DMCA," MCLE IP Conference, Boston, MA (June 13, 2007) (keynote address)
• "Trademark Dilution and the TDRA," AIPLA Spring Meeting, Boston, MA (May 11, 2007)
• "Consumer Protection: Inside Copyright Law or Outside?," Copyright, DRM Technologies, and Consumer Protection, U.C. Berkeley Boalt Hall (March 10, 2007)
• "The Copyright Treaties and Digital Rights Management," Law Technology & Arts Symposium, Case Western Reserve Law School (November 10, 2006)
• "Copyright and Breathing Space," Constitutional Challenges to Copyright, Columbia Law School (October 27, 2006)
• "The Legal Framework Surrounding Digital Rights Management Technologies," IASTED Conference on Law and Technology, MIT (October 9, 2006)
• "Copyright and Consumer Enabling Technologies," Chicago IP Colloquium (February 21, 2006)
• "Google Book Search," Boston Bar Association, Committees on Intellectual Property and Art Law (Jan. 27, 2006)
• "Bowdlerization, Copyright, and Consumer Theory", Faculty Workshop, St. John's University Law School (October 3, 2005)
• "Creating a Competitive Advantage with Intellectual Property," Emerging Enterprises Program, Boston College Law School (April 27, 2005) (panel moderator)
• "Making Your Move and Choosing Your Path," Asian American Lawyers Assoc. of Massachusetts Annual Conference, Boston, MA (April 23, 2005)
• "Regulatory Copyright," Intellectual Property Speakers Series, Cardozo Law School, New York, NY (Feb. 7, 2005)
• "Regulatory Copyright," Faculty Workshop, University of San Francisco Law School, San Francisco, CA (Jan. 26, 2005)
• "Thoughts on Skylink, Lexmark, and the DMCA," Boston Bar Association, Committees on Computer Law and Intellectual Property, Boston, MA (Nov. 2, 2004)
• "Copyright and Subject-Matter Specificity: The Case of Computer Software," Works in Progress Intellectual Property Program, Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA (Sep. 10, 2004) (with Stacey Dogan)
• "The Contraction of Copyright and its Implementation," 3rd Conference on Asian and European Intellectual Property Rights, Taipei, Taiwan (June 7, 2004)
• "Copyright and Music: Owners, Consumers, and Third Parties," 19th Annual I.P. Law Conference, ABA Section on IP Law, Washington, DC (Apr. 2, 2004)
• "Regulatory Copyright," Intellectual Property Faculty Lecture Series, Case Western Reserve School of Law, Cleveland, OH (Mar. 1, 2004)
• "Some Thoughts on Lexmark, Skylink, and the Structure of the DMCA," Program of Section on Law and Computers, AALS Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA (Jan. 5, 2004)
• "Regulatory Copyright," Intellectual Property Colloquium Series, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC (Oct. 23, 2003)
• "The Ethics of Over-Reaching: Business Method Patents," Sixth Annual Ethics & Technology Conference, Boston College, Newton, MA (June 27, 2003)
• "Copyright, Science and the Public Interest," American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC (Jun. 20, 2003) (panelist)
• "The DMCA and the Regulation of Scientific Research," The Law and Technology of DRM Conference, U.C. Berkeley, Berkeley, CA (Feb. 28, 2003)
• "The DMCA and the Regulation of Scientific Research," Faculty Colloquium Series, Northeastern University School of Law, Boston, MA (Feb. 19, 2003)
• "Copyright and Time: A Proposal," Intellectual Property Speakers Series, Boston University Law School, Boston, MA (Nov. 4, 2002)
• "Copyright Law's Theory of the Consumer," Symposium on Intellectual Property, E-Commerce & the Internet, Boston College Law School, Boston, MA (Oct. 18, 2002) (presenter and co-organizer)
• "Electronic Publishing and Intellectual Property: Information Law for the Electronic Age," Annual Conference of the American Chemical Society, Boston, MA (Aug. 20, 2002)
• "An Empirical Study of the DMCA's Impact on Encryption Research," Second Annual Intellectual Property Scholars Conference, Cardozo Law School, New York, NY (Aug. 8, 2001)
• "Copyright Law's Theory of the Consumer," Internet Research 2.0: The Second International Conference of the Association of Internet Researchers, Minneapolis, MN (Oct. 13, 2001)
• "Copyright Law's Theory of the Consumer," Consumers in the Digital Age: Perspectives on the Intersection Between Law, Technological Innovation, and Consumer Protection, Hastings Law Journal Symposium, San Francisco, CA (Feb. 10, 2001)
• "Free Speech and the Posting of Proprietary Documents on the Internet," Electronic Frontier Foundation BayFF, San Francisco, CA (Nov. 2, 2000)

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